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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

5

else; in addition; besides

2

we; us

2

maid; helper; help; assistance

1

as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is

1

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

5

bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; tether; fetters

1

reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation

1

a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance

3

envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

1

face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence

6

to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)

1

addition; supplement; appending; appendix

2

someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour

2

getting; obtaining; winning; scoring (in ice hockey, basketball, etc.)

1

secret; private; surreptitious

1

triumphant pose (assumed by an athlete, etc.)

1

comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger

1

to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline

1

after all; because; but; even; too; as well

1

consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance

1

all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew

1

helper; assistant; help; assistance

3

to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down

1

thank you; thanks

3

to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in

2

in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

1

plan; design; layout

1

soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time

3

to leave; to depart; to take one's leave

3

to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)

1

to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse

1

door; gate; opening; title page

8

to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

2

battlefield; battleground

2

to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered

1

centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government

1

enshrinement (of a deity); residing (in a shrine or sacred place); sitting prominently (in a place); being plunked down; being planted (in a spot)

1

residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion

2

model; dummy; maquette

1

to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)

1

how many people; a number of people

1

argument; discussion; dispute; controversy

1

to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other

1

to write and throw away; to write carelessly; to begin writing then stop part-way through

1

plan; blueprint

1

mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object

1

to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate

1

angry roar; bellow

1

to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other

1